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August 11, 2017

A woman walks past the poster of StarTimes in Hulumi community in the Nigerian capital of Abuja. StarTimes, a Chinese firm which offers direct-to-home pay TV services, introduced its digital TV service to the locality as part of its pilot project to provide satellite TV in five Nigerian villages. The project is a fruit of one of the resolutions of the 2015 summit of Forum On China-Africa Cooperation, in Johannesburg, South Africa, in which the Chinese government pledged to provide satellite TV in 10,000 African villages.

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China initiates satellite TV project in rural Africa

Hulumi, an undeveloped rustic community in the Nigerian capital of Abuja with limited infrastructure, came alive. Its people, mostly of Gbagyi descent, with a few residents […]

August 8, 2017

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ChinAfrica Newsletter August 2017, Edition

August 8, 2017

Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks in Beijing with Foreign Minister Ousainou Darboe of Gambia, who was in China for an official visit.

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Wang Yi Holds Talks with Foreign Minister Ousainou Darboe of Gambia

Wang Yi said that the resumption of diplomatic relations between China and Gambia in March, 2016 brought bilateral relations back to the right track and opened […]